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“non-resident”

Chapter I - PreliminarySection 2 - DefinitionsSection 2(30) / Section 6 / ITR Forms3,736 judgments

The decision most relied on for non-resident is GE India Technology Centre Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT (327 ITR 456), cited in 663 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on non-resident

GE India Technology Centre Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT
327 ITR 456 · 2010 · Supreme Court
663
citing judgments

Tax must be deducted at source from payments made to a non-resident under Section 195 only if such payment is chargeable to tax in India. The Assessing Officer bears the onus to establish that the payments made are indeed chargeable to tax under the Income Tax Act.

CIT v. Samsung Electronics Ltd.
345 ITR 494 · 2012 · High Court
461
citing judgments

Payments by Indian residents to non-resident foreign software suppliers for software are considered royalty, constituting income deemed to accrue in India under section 9(1)(v), thereby requiring tax deduction at source under section 195.

Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries Ltd. v. DIT
288 ITR 408 · 2007 · Supreme Court
394
citing judgments

Income from offshore supply of goods and services is not taxable in India if the entire transaction, including transfer of ownership and payments, occurs outside India.

CIT v. De Beers India Minerals (P.) Ltd.
346 ITR 467 · 2012 · High Court
371
citing judgments

For fees for technical or consultancy services to 'make available' technical knowledge or know-how under a DTAA, the service must transmit such knowledge, allowing the recipient to derive an enduring benefit and utilize it independently in the future.

CIT v. Toshoku Ltd.
125 ITR 525 · 1980 · Supreme Court
270
citing judgments

A non-resident commission agent is not chargeable to tax in India on commission income if no business operations are carried out in India. Consequently, no TDS is required under Section 195 on such payments.

DIT v. Infrasoft Ltd.
39 Taxmann.com 88 · 2013 · High Court
269
citing judgments

Payments for the use of copyrighted software, without the transfer of any rights in the underlying copyright itself, do not constitute 'royalty' under the Income-tax Act or tax treaties. Such payments are often treated as business income, taxable only if a permanent establishment exists.

Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh v. CIT
239 ITR 587 · 1999 · Supreme Court
243
citing judgments

The Supreme Court lays down principles for deducting tax at source (TDS) under Section 195 on payments to non-residents, including aspects of income deemed taxable in India and the application of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) under Section 90.

ONGC v. CIT
376 ITR 306 · 2015 · Supreme Court
241
citing judgments

Income derived by a non-resident for services related to mineral oil operations, falling under the presumptive taxation regime of Section 44BB, cannot simultaneously be treated as fees for technical services under Section 9(1)(vii). The specific presumptive provisions override the general FTS definition, particularly when DTAA applies.

Judgments citing non-resident

Sunil Kumar Jain, Prop., Panipat vs. ACIT, Panipat

ITA 5755/DEL/2019[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Dec 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. Pradip Kumar Kediaita No. 78/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Ita No. 5755/Del/2019 :Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Sh. Sunil Kumar Jain, Vs Cit(A), Prop. M/S Nirmal International, Karnal, Village Faridpur, Masd Public School Haryana-132001 Road, Panipat, Haryana-132103 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Abbpj4056B Assessee By : None Revenue By : Sh. Sahil Kumar Bansal, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 10.12.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 20.12.2024 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: These Assessee’S Twin Appeals Ita No. 78/Del/2017 & Ita No. 5755/Del/2019, Both For Assessment Year 2012-13, Arises Against The Cit(A), Karnal’S As Many Orders Dated 21.10.2016 & 24.04.2019 Passed In Case No. 48/Ppt/2014-15 & It/24/E/Ppt/2018-19, In Proceedings U/S 143(3) & 271(1)(C) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”).

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. Sahil Kumar Bansal, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(iii)Section 40

Appeals, is not justified in making disallowance u/s 40(a)(i) of Income Tax Act, 1961 on account of payment made to Non-Resident for travelling, Professional/Managerial Services amounting to Rs. 2,86,915/- on account of professional and managerial services to exhibit its products in "Domotex" which ... comes the second issue between the parties regarding disallowance of assessee’s various travelling, professional and managerial expenditure of Rs.2,86,915/-; paid to non-resident, made by the Assessing Officer and upheld in the CIT(A)’s detailed discussion as under: f) With regard to the payments made

Sh. Sunil Kumar Jain, Prop., Panipat vs. ACIT, Panipat

ITA 78/DEL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Dec 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. Pradip Kumar Kediaita No. 78/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Ita No. 5755/Del/2019 :Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Sh. Sunil Kumar Jain, Vs Cit(A), Prop. M/S Nirmal International, Karnal, Village Faridpur, Masd Public School Haryana-132001 Road, Panipat, Haryana-132103 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Abbpj4056B Assessee By : None Revenue By : Sh. Sahil Kumar Bansal, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 10.12.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 20.12.2024 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: These Assessee’S Twin Appeals Ita No. 78/Del/2017 & Ita No. 5755/Del/2019, Both For Assessment Year 2012-13, Arises Against The Cit(A), Karnal’S As Many Orders Dated 21.10.2016 & 24.04.2019 Passed In Case No. 48/Ppt/2014-15 & It/24/E/Ppt/2018-19, In Proceedings U/S 143(3) & 271(1)(C) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”).

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. Sahil Kumar Bansal, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(iii)Section 40

Appeals, is not justified in making disallowance u/s 40(a)(i) of Income Tax Act, 1961 on account of payment made to Non-Resident for travelling, Professional/Managerial Services amounting to Rs. 2,86,915/- on account of professional and managerial services to exhibit its products in "Domotex" which ... comes the second issue between the parties regarding disallowance of assessee’s various travelling, professional and managerial expenditure of Rs.2,86,915/-; paid to non-resident, made by the Assessing Officer and upheld in the CIT(A)’s detailed discussion as under: f) With regard to the payments made

L'Oreal India Private Limited, Mumbai vs. Income Tax Department, Mumbai

ITA 4577/MUM/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Dec 2024AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri Prabhash Shankarl'Oreal India Private V/S. Assistant Commissioner Of Limited, A-Wing, 8Th Floor, Marathon Futurex, N.M. Joshi Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai Maharashtra 400 013, बनाम Income Tax- 7(1)(1), Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Mumbai 400020, Maharashtra स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./ Pan/Gir No: Aaacl0738K Appellant/अपीलार्थी .. Respondent/प्रतिवादी Appellant By : Shri Niraj Sheth Respondent By : Ms. Neena Jeph (Cit Dr) Date Of Hearing 19.11.2024 Date Of Pronouncement 16.12.2024 आदेश / Order Per Prabhash Shankar [Α.Μ.] This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee, Challenging The Assessment Order Passed By The Assessing Officer/Transfer Pricing Officer (‘Tpo' For Short) Pursuant To The Direction Of The Hon'Ble Dispute Resolution Panel ('Drp' For Short), Passed U/S. 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) R.W.S. 144B Of The Act Relevant To The Assessment Year (A.Y. For Short) 2020-21.The Assessee Has Challenged The Grounds Of Transfer Pricing Adjustment On Account Of Advertisement, Marketing & Promotion (Amp) Expenses. Following Are The Grounds Raised By The Assessee: Page 2

For Appellant: Shri Niraj ShethFor Respondent: Ms. Neena Jeph (CIT DR)
Section 143(3)Section 4Section 92Section 92BSection 92C

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